Strong Medicare quality ratings; public reviewers often praise compassionate and attentive nursing staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
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Rockingham County Nursing Home has a strong overall Medicare rating. RN hours meet the EveryPlace reference benchmark, which is one useful staffing signal to discuss during a visit. Public reviewers frequently mention: compassionate and attentive nursing staff and strong support for long-term and hospice residents. Review the component ratings and current source records before deciding.
Rockingham County Nursing Home receives consistent praise for its compassionate, attentive staff who treat residents with dignity and respect. Families frequently highlight the facility's ability to provide high-quality long-term and hospice care, though some have encountered challenges with the admissions process and roommate placement issues.
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Key Review Excerpts
“The staff treated her with real compassion, respect, and dignity every step of the way. Just as important, they supported our family—especially my wife—with clear communication and genuine kindness.”
“I can call any time to speak with someone who is directly caring for my parent, and my questions or concerns are always addressed.”
“The staff is wonderful, caring and compassionate. She has recently been put on Hospice care. I couldn't ask for better for her.”
This facility meets both EveryPlace staffing reference benchmarks. Higher staffing is generally associated with stronger day-to-day care.
Reference benchmarks (0.75 RN and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident/day) are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
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Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
Rockingham County Nursing Home has 8 federal deficiencies across 2 surveys, with no complaint-triggered violations. The facility has recurring issues with fire safety systems, particularly sprinkler systems and smoke barriers, along with problems in infection control, medication labeling, and food safety. All identified deficiencies have been corrected by the provider, suggesting responsive management when issues are found during inspections.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Egress Deficiencies
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
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